HelmutKrcmar, Prof.

Postal address

Educational Background

Ph.D. in Business Administration at Universität Saarbrücken

Work Experience

Helmut Krcmar (born December 16, 1954 in Hanau, Germany) holds the Chair for Information Systems, Department of Informatics at the Technische Universität München (TUM), Germany since 2002 with a joint appointment to TUM Business School. Helmut is Vice-Dean and served as Dean, Faculty of Informatics from 10/2010 until 09/2013. He is Deputy Director of the Center for Doctoral Studies in Informatics and its Applications and Academic Director of the SAP University Competence Center @ TUM.

He serves on the Board of Fraunhofer's ICT research group, is a member of the Data Protection Board of Deutsche Bahn, and serves on the Board of companies in the IT sector. Helmut was co-initiator of “CIO Circle”, a network of nearly 1,000 CIOs and was instrumental in launching a new EMBA program together with the EuroCIO network.

Helmut completed his undergraduate studies in Business Administrations at Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany in 1978 and received a Ph.D. in Business Administration in 1984 from the same institution under the supervision of August-Wilhelm Scheer. He has held positions as Post-Doctoral Fellow at the IBM Los Angeles Scientific Center, as Assistant Professor of IS at the Leonard Stern School of Business, NYU, and at Baruch College, CUNY.

From 1987 to 2002 he held the Chair for Information Systems, Hohenheim University, Stuttgart, Germany. At that time Helmut was the youngest Business Administration Professor in Germany. He served as Dean of the Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences from 2000 to 2002 at the same university.

Since 2004, he is a member of the Program Faculty of the Elite Graduate Program Finance and Information Management (FIM) in the Elitenetzwerk Bayern. Helmut was appointed Board Member of the Center for Digital Technology and Management (CDTM) at TUM in 2004. Until May 2007, he was the Academic Director of the Executive Training Program Communication and Leadership. Since 2010, Helmut is a Board Member of the Open Source Business Alliance.

Since inception of the Association of Information Systems (AIS) in 1995 he has been actively involved in numerous AIS activities. Helmut has served in various capacities in the organization of AIS and its conferences. Since 6/2015 he is Immediate Past President of the AIS.

Zepic, Robert; Dapp, Marcus; Krcmar, Helmut: Participatory Budgeting without Participants: Identifying Barriers on Accessibility and Usage of German Participatory Budgeting. International Conference for E-Democracy and Open Government, 2017Kremsmehr…

Pflügler, Christoph; Bina, Vincent; Wiesche, Manuel; Krcmar, Helmut: The Influence of Familiarity within Teams on the Performance of IT Outsourcing Projects. The 76th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, 2016 mehr…

Dongus, Konrad; Ebert, Simon; Schermann, Michael; Yetton, Philip; Krcmar, Helmut: Control and Performance in IS Projects: A Meta-Analysis of Hierarchical and Market-based Control Relationships. 35th International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), 2014Auckland, New Zealandmehr…

Vögele, Christian; Brunnert, Andreas; Danciu, Alexandru; Tertilt, Daniel; Krcmar, Helmut: Using Performance Models to Support Load Testing in a Large SOA Environment. Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Large Scale Testing (LT), ACM, 2014Dublin, Irelandmehr…

Niderman, Fred; Swanson, Burt; Crowston, Kevin; Krcmar, Helmut; Powell, Philip: The Impact of IS Research: Is it enough? How do we expand? How do we document? 34th International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), 2013Milan, Italymehr…

Tertilt, Daniel; Bögelsack, Andr'e; Krcmar, Helmut: Modeling the Performance and Scalability of a SAP ERP System using an Evolutionary Algorithm. Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, SciTePress, 2012Wroclaw, Polandmehr…

Herzfeldt, Alexander; Kristekova, Zuzana; Schermann, Michael; Krcmar, Helmut: A Conceptual Framework of Requirements for the Development of E-Learning offerings from a Product Service System Perspective. Proceedings of the Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), 2011Detroit, USAmehr…

Sharafi, Armin; Wolfenstetter, Thomas; Wolf, Petra; Krcmar, Helmut: Analysis of Current IT Support for Product Development Processes. Research into Design: Supporting sustainable product development International Conference on Research into Design, Research Publishing, 2011Bangalore, Indiamehr…

Wiesche, Manuel; Schermann, Michael; Krcmar, Helmut: Understanding the Role of Information Technology for Organizational Control Design: Risk Control as New Control Mechanism. Governance and Sustainability in Information Systems: Managing the Transfer and Diffusion of IT IFIP WG 8.6 International Working Conference Proceedings, Springer, 2011Hamburg, Germanymehr…

Goswami, Suparna; Köbler, Felix; Leimeister, Jan Marco; Krcmar, Helmut: Using Online Social Networking to Enhance Social Connectedness and Social Support for the Elderly. International Conference on Information Systems Information Technology: Gateway to the Future, 2010Saint Louis, Missouri, USAmehr…

Hoermann, Stefan; Schermann, Michael; Krcmar, Helmut: Towards Understanding the Relative Importance of Risk Factors in IS Projects. 18th European Conference on Information Systems IT to empower, University of Pretoria, 2010Pretoria, South Africamehr…

Köbler, Felix; Fähling, Jens; Krcmar, Helmut; Leimeister, Jan Marco: The State of the Art of IT Governance and Types of IT Decision Makers in German Hospitals - An empirical study among IT Decision Makers in German Hospitals. Business & Information Systems Engineering Volume 2, 2010, S. 359-370 mehr…

2006

Baume, Matthias; Häberle, Oliver; Krcmar, Helmut: Learn to Decide and Communicate like an IT Manager: Designing a Business Game for IS Education. 12th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2006), 2006Acapulco, Mexicomehr…

Schwabe, Gerhard; Krcmar, Helmut: Digital Material in a Political Work Context. A Cyberspace Odyssey Proceedings of the 8th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2000), 2000Vienna, Austriamehr…

Schwarzer, Bettina; Zerbe, Stefan; Krcmar, Helmut: An Eclectic Framework for Understanding New Organizational Forms. Management and Network Technology Proceedings from the COST A3 Workshop, Office for Official Publication of the European Communities, 1997Trondheim, Norwaymehr…

Lewe, Henrik; Schwarzer, Bettina; Krcmar, Helmut: Effects of Technology Support for Groups. Management and network technology Proceedings from COST A3 Workshop in Trondheim, Office for Official Publication of the European Communities, 1996Trondheim, Norwaymehr…